China Shaolin, wuxia novels and nationalism February 6, 2020 0 Image credit: Photo by the author. Written by Lu Zhouxiang. Shaolin Monastery in Dengfeng, Henan Province (also known as Shaolin Temple) was built around 496…
China Adapting Chinese youth literature for the screen in the twenty-first century December 20, 2019 0 Image Credit: Chinese lit by Sarah Ross/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-NC 2.0. Written by Shushu Li. The heyday of Chinese youth literature came between 2005 and…
LGBTQ Life in Death, Life After Death: The story of Taiwan’s LGBTQ pioneer February 9, 2018 3 Written by Wing-Fai Leung. The Taiwanese writer Qiu Miaojin (1969-1995) committed suicide in Paris aged twenty-six, leaving behind a handful of short stories and two…
